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Re: GifConverter or JPEGView better?

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From: Bill Barnes
Date: Thu, 07 Jan 1993 19:27
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In article <petere-070193124038@129.83.90.13> petere@tesla.mitre.org (Peter D. Engels) writes:
>In article <1993Jan6.045829.23642@news.duc.auburn.edu>,
>> Which of the latest releases (I can't remember the version numbers) of 
>> GIFConverter or JPEGView are better for viewing JPEG (.jpg) files on an
>> 8-bit color system with 640 x 480 resolution?
>GIF and JPEG are two different formats, requiring different applications
>for viewing.  I may be wrong, but I don't believe that GIFConverter will
>work with JPEG files.

Well, every time I tried to get GIFConverter to open a JPEG file, it failed.
I'd count that as not working with JPEG files.

So I guess JPEGView wins by default, huh?  8-/
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